Globally, one in three women have experienced physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime. Early this year, The Asia Foundation in Washington, D.C., hosted a panel discussion on why gender-based violence remains so prevalent in Asia and the legal frameworks that exist (or don’t, but should) to protect women and girls. Here are four key takeaways from the presentations and the ensuing discussion.

https://asiafoundation.org/2018/03/14/four-things-know-gender-based-violence-asia/